...In my role as a tournament director, I oversee weekend events, ensuring adherence to rules and making judgment calls during games. Additionally, I analyze results for each round's pairings in scholastic tournaments. As a tutor, I conduct weekday chess sessions in elementary schools across the Saint Louis region, covering puzzles, strategies, etiquette, and facilitating in-course tournaments. (read more)
17 Subjects: includingAlgebra 2,English,MCAT,SAT Math
...I am a patient, friendly, and reliable tutor, and have received high praise from the students I have taught. I also have worked hard to develop strong study skills throughout my academic career, and am happy to share those tips to students as well. For me, the biggest reward for teaching is watching a student's confidence grow! (read more)
...Apply properties of operations to positive rational numbers. Identify square and cubic numbers and determine whole number roots and cubes. Multiply and divide positive rational numbers. (read more)
...I am a level 2 CRLA certified tutor, which reflects my dedication and proficiency in tutoring. My tutoring approach focuses on breaking down complex problems into manageable parts, allowing students to tackle them step by step. I believe in not only teaching students how to solve problems but also ensuring they understand the underlying concepts and reasoning behind each step. (read more)
...I have also taken several classes on computer programming so I understand what's under the hood, so to speak. When I was in college (1989) I spent one summer working as a computer hardware technician at Olympic Computers in Seattle, WA. I took full year of Organic Chemistry in High School and then again in college, each time receiving an A. (read more)